Java XPath Create getXPathFromVector(Vector path)

Description

get X Path From Vector

License

Apache License

Declaration

private static String getXPathFromVector(Vector path) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.util.Vector;
import org.w3c.dom.Element;
import org.w3c.dom.Node;
import org.w3c.dom.ProcessingInstruction;
import org.w3c.dom.Text;

public class Main {
    private static String getXPathFromVector(Vector path) {
        StringBuffer strBuf = new StringBuffer();
        int length = path.size();

        for (int i = 0; i < length; i++) {
            Node tempNode = (Node) path.elementAt(i);
            short nodeType = getNodeType(tempNode);
            String targetValue = getValue(tempNode, nodeType);
            int position = 1;

            tempNode = getPreviousTypedNode(tempNode, nodeType);

            while (tempNode != null) {
                if (nodeType == Node.ELEMENT_NODE) {
                    if (getValue(tempNode, nodeType).equals(targetValue)) {
                        position++;
                    }
                } else {
                    position++;
                }

                tempNode = getPreviousTypedNode(tempNode, nodeType);
            }

            boolean hasMatchingSiblings = (position > 1);

            if (!hasMatchingSiblings) {
                tempNode = (Node) path.elementAt(i);
                tempNode = getNextTypedNode(tempNode, nodeType);

                while (!hasMatchingSiblings && tempNode != null) {
                    if (nodeType == Node.ELEMENT_NODE) {
                        if (getValue(tempNode, nodeType).equals(targetValue)) {
                            hasMatchingSiblings = true;
                        } else {
                            tempNode = getNextTypedNode(tempNode, nodeType);
                        }
                    } else {
                        hasMatchingSiblings = true;
                    }
                }
            }

            String step;

            switch (nodeType) {
            case Node.TEXT_NODE:
                step = "text()";
                break;
            case Node.PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION_NODE:
                step = "processing-instruction()";
                break;
            default:
                step = targetValue;
                break;
            }

            if (step != null && step.length() > 0) {
                strBuf.append('/' + step);
            }

            if (hasMatchingSiblings) {
                strBuf.append("[" + position + "]");
            }
        }

        return strBuf.toString();
    }

    private static short getNodeType(Node node) {
        return (node != null ? node.getNodeType() : -1);
    }

    private static String getValue(Node node, short nodeType) {
        switch (nodeType) {
        case Node.ELEMENT_NODE:
            return ((Element) node).getTagName();

        case Node.TEXT_NODE:
            return ((Text) node).getData();

        case Node.PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION_NODE:
            return ((ProcessingInstruction) node).getData();

        default:
            return "";
        }
    }

    private static Node getPreviousTypedNode(Node node, short nodeType) {
        node = node.getPreviousSibling();

        while (node != null && node.getNodeType() != nodeType) {
            node = node.getPreviousSibling();
        }

        return node;
    }

    private static Node getNextTypedNode(Node node, short nodeType) {
        node = node.getNextSibling();

        while (node != null && node.getNodeType() != nodeType) {
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }

        return node;
    }
}

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3. getXPathForElement(Node e, NamespaceContext ctx)
4. getXPathForNode(Node node)
5. getXPathForNode(Node node)
6. getXPathFromVector(Vector path)
7. getXPathFromVector(Vector path)
8. getXPathListForNode(Node n)
9. getXPathNoCache(String exp)